Swindon continued their encouraging start to the season with a deserved 1-0 win over Karl Robinson’s MK Dons. The winning goal came on the stroke of half time when Matt Ritchie’s inswinging cross eluded David Martin in the Dons’ goal, possibly via the foot of James Collins. As a result, Town remain undefeated and find themselves in 3rd place after three
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Three is the magic number for Swindon Town as three goals, three different scorers, a third clean sheet of the season and importantly three points came courtesy of a ‘close to perfect’ performance, writes Ron Smith. Di Canio made three changes from the stalemate at Hartlepool. An injury prevented Troy Archibald-Henville from making the XI giving Flint a return. Alan
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Throughout this week our writers reveal their hopes and expectations for Swindon Town in League One during 2012/13. Next up, Nick Judd… Hopes and expectations for the season: Like last summer, I have no idea what to expect from the team or the manager but I hope we’ll challenge in the top six. It’s crucial we seize the momentum from last season.
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Throughout this week our writers reveal their hopes and expectations for Swindon Town in League One during 2012/13. First up, Adam Johnson… Hopes and expectations for the season: To expect a promotion is certainly setting high goals of achievement. The side that has been assembled by Paolo Di Canio could achieve that through the playoffs but I’d be happy with us
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Seven new players have already joined the Paolo Di Canio regime for the 2012/2013 season and the transfer window hasn’t officially opened yet. Our writer Adam Johnson looks into the signings and the possible impact they could have in the year ahead… If Paolo Di Canio has a favourite Whiskey, based on our signings, we all know what he’d probably shop
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Shrewsbury Town supporter Sam Morris answers our questions on new Swindon Town signing James Collins. I did think this would be our final player view for a while, then Town announced three new signings yesterday! Judging by your Tweets and the reaction of fellow Shrewsbury supporters, James Collins’ departure has been in the offing for some time, but nonetheless hard
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